CONTACT → FREDERIKE HELWIG

CONTACT

Frederike Helwig is a German photographer based in London. Born in Hamburg, she started her career in the mid 90's photographing for i-D and The Face. Her practice includes editorial and commercial commissions alongside long-term personal projects, ranging from social documentary and portraiture to still life.

Helwig has published several personal projects, including Propaganda (self-published, 2016), Rundgang (Here Press, 2017), and Kriegskinder (Hatje Cantz, 2017). Her work has been exhibited internationally, including at the National Portrait Gallery, London; Haus der Photographie, Deichtorhallen Hamburg; Athens Photography Festival; Lothringer Nest 13, Munich and GFMF, Berlin. Helwig has been nominated for the ICP Infinity Award and the Prix Pictet (Kriegskinder). Her portrait photography is held in the permanent collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London.

SELECT CLIENTS

W, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, The New Yorker, Le M Monde, Zeit Magazin, Monocle, Love, Pin-UP, Purple, iD, The Face, Vivienne Westwood, Helmut Lang, GAP, Nike, Adidas

SELECT EXHIBITIONS

2025 Group Show, The Face Magazine: Culture Shift, The National Portrait Gallery, London

2019 Group Show, 209 Woman, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool

2018 Solo Show, Kriegskinder, Lothringer13 Nest, Munich

2018 Group Show, Kriegskinder, Athens Photography Festival APhF, Photobook Show, Greece

2018 GroupShow, Female Female, GFMG, Berlin

2018 Solo Show, Kriegskinder, Galerie FHoch3, Berlin

2011 Group Show, Traummänner, Haus der Photographie, Hamburg

2010 Solo Show, Skype, GFMG, Berlin

2008 Solo Show, Smile, GFMG, Berlin

SELECT PUBLICATIONS

2025 The Face Magazine: Culture Shift, NPG Gallery

2017 Kriegskinder, Hatje Cantz

2017 Rundgang, Here Press

2016 Propaganda, Self-Published

2000 Fuel3000, Dewi Lewis

1998 Contemporary German Photography, Taschen

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